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Splinter Cell Remake Stuns Insiders with Impressive Progress In 2025

The Splinter Cell series is a beloved stealth classic. The game has been quiet since 2013’s Blacklist. In 2021, Ubisoft announced the Splinter Cell Remake, which reignited hope among fans.

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Baptiste: Creepy Doll Horror Game Hits Kickstarter This Summer

If you’re a fan of Chucky and Annabelle, Baptiste might be the game for you. This upcoming psychological horror game centers around a terrifying doll that comes with a warning to never be removed from its glass case.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

The Most Popular Games Released in May 2025

As the Spring of 2025 ends with the final, heat-filled days of May, it’s safe to say that this month has been a real roller coaster ride for game releases.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

3 Best Game Releases In The Past Week From 23rd May 2025 to 1st June 2025

It’s that time again, peeps! Friday has rolled around, and we got the snacks, we got the beverages, so let’s see what the week has to offer us in terms of games to get our teeth stuck into!

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Stardew Valley: Best Things to Do with Strawberries

For quite some time, Stardew Valley has been people’s go-to for a fun indie RPG. This is due to the game’s unique art style, calming soundtrack, and engaging mechanics.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Elden Ring Nightreign Ironeye Class Optimization Tips & Best Equipment

The Ironeye class for Elden Ring Nightreign boasts a unique play style based on precision, stealth, and distance combat. As a Nightfarer who’s a bow and crossbow expert, Ironeye is best suited to picking off enemies from afar and providing helpful assistance to allies.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Nintendo Switch Online + Expansion Pack: Fun Retro Games Added in May 2025 – Monthly Roundup

One of the highlights of having a Nintendo Switch Online membership is the plethora of retro games that come with a subscription, especially when you have the Expansion Pack that adds even more games.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

New Games Coming to and Leaving Xbox Game Pass for June 2025

Every month, Xbox Game Pass rotates the available games for players to download, and as we rapidly approach summer, and by proxy, the month of June, we can expect another rotation of limited-time games.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Elden Ring Nightreign Executor Class Optimization Tips & Best Equipment

The Executor class in Elden Ring Nightreign offers a high-risk, high-reward playstyle, blending swift katana strikes with potent status effects. They’re a frontline, so for those of you who like to let your friends take all the hits, this isn’t exactly for you!

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Banjo-Kazooie: The Timeless N64 Platformer That Defined a Generation

In a world where beloved gaming mascots like Mario and Sonic continue to thrive across generations, Banjo-Kazooie remains one of the most overlooked icons in gaming history.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Top 5 Best Mario Games: The Red Cap Hero

The Mario franchise has been a cornerstone of gaming for decades, with each installment introducing new mechanics, worlds, and challenges. While opinions may vary, certain titles have stood the test of time and are often hailed as the best in the series.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Elden Ring Nightreign Raider Class Optimization Tips & Best Equipment

The Raider class in Elden Ring Nightreign is the embodiment of sheer strength and stamina, crafted for players who enjoy playing a very aggressive, no-nonsense approach.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Doom: The Dark Ages Reckoning All Secrets & Collectibles

Chapter 22, “Reckoning,” in Doom: The Dark Ages is a treasure chest of collectibles and secrets for the 100% completion players. Using this guide, you will be able to find all 21 collectibles like gold, toys, codex entries, and more without missing a single one of them.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Pokémon FireRed in 2025 – Revisiting a Legendary Classic

Now, in my personal opinion, these little gems aren’t talked about or appreciated the way they should be, so let’s dive into a masterpiece. Pokémon FireRed is a faithful remake of the original Pokémon Red, bringing the classic Kanto region adventure to a new generation of players.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / May 31

Why Pokémon Emerald Remains a Timeless Fan Favorite

Being a long-time fan of the entire Pokémon franchise since I was a boy, this series has always held a special place in my heart. Released in 2004 for the Game Boy Advance, Pokémon Emerald remains a cherished entry in the Pokémon series, often hailed as one of the franchise’s best.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

Elden Ring: Nightreign Surpasses 300,000 Players at Launch on Steam

There is no question that Elden Ring: Nightreign has taken the gaming industry by storm this week. Only hours after the coop action RPG launched on Steam, it had already broken 300,000 concurrent users, placing the game into the Top 10 most popular games on Steam.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / May 31

Xbox Handheld Console Delayed as Microsoft Shifts Focus to Other Priorities

Microsoft had previously announced plans for an Xbox handheld device, one that was expected to be released within the next couple of years, with rumors of a release in conjunction with a next-generation Xbox console.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / May 31

Top 5 Best Platformer Games to Play in 2025

Games have been making a staple point for the genres they have been cast into, and as of May 2025, the platformer genre continues to captivate players with innovative gameplay, nostalgic elements, and fresh narratives.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / May 31

Devil May Cry: The Evolution and Legacy of Dante

Dante, the charismatic demon hunter from Capcom’s Devil May Cry series, has become an iconic figure in the gaming world. Since his debut in 2001, Dante’s character, feats, and story have evolved, captivating players with his complex persona and relentless battles.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / June 1

The History Of Travis From No More Heroes

The No More Heroes series, created by Goichi Suda (Suda51) and developed by Grasshopper Manufacture, has been a significant influence in the action-adventure genre.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / May 31

Rumored Halo Announcement Set for Late October 2025

Based on the search results, a significant rumor indicates that Halo Studios will unveil a major Halo announcement at the Halo World Championship in late October 2025.

Video Games News / Total Apex Gaming / May 31

PS3: Top 10 Hidden Gems for the Console

Once again venturing into “hidden gems” for older video game consoles, I now want to take a look at lesser-known titles for the PlayStation 3 (PS3): released for the Japanese and North American markets in 2006 (and reaching Europe in 2007), the PS3 was Sony’s very first high-definition (HD) console.

Video Games News / Nerdist / May 28

EA Cancels In-Development BLACK PANTHER Game

These past few months were rough for highly anticipated superhero games, starting with the cancellation of Monlith Games’ Wonder Woman game. And now, another superhero icon is getting their announced video game put on the shelf. Via IGN, we’ve learned that Electronic Arts is canceling their planned Black Panther game.

Video Games News / Nerdist / May 28

Are There Any New Pokémon in POKÉMON LEGENDS: Z-A?

We know for a fact that whenever a new Pokémon game is announced, the number one question that people want to know the answer to is “What new Pokémon will the game introduce?” When Pokémon Scarlet and Violet first released, a huge amount of excitement centered around meeting Fidough, Pawmi, Lechonk, Smoliv, and more.

Video Games News / Nerdist / May 28

POKÉMON LEGENDS Z-A Sets October Release Date

Get ready, trainers. Pokémon Legends: Z-A has officially set its release date. Both Pokémon Legends: Z-A and Pokémon Legends: Z-A – Nintendo Switch 2 Edition will release on October 16, 2025.